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authorJean-Phi Baconnais <[email protected]>2025-07-21 23:45:24 +0200
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Co-authored-by: Pascal Birchler <[email protected]>
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## Quickstart
+You have two options to install Gemini CLI.
+
+### With Node
+
1. **Prerequisites:** Ensure you have [Node.js version 20](https://nodejs.org/en/download) or higher installed.
2. **Run the CLI:** Execute the following command in your terminal:
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gemini
```
+### With Homebrew
+
+1. **Prerequisites:** Ensure you have [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/) installed.
+2. **Install the CLI** Execute the following command in your terminal:
+
+ ```bash
+ brew install gemini-cli
+ ```
+
+ Then, run the CLI from anywhere:
+
+ ```bash
+ gemini
+ ```
+
+### Common Configuration steps
+
3. **Pick a color theme**
4. **Authenticate:** When prompted, sign in with your personal Google account. This will grant you up to 60 model requests per minute and 1,000 model requests per day using Gemini.